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Publication | March 10, 2016
This month, the final rule takes effect that clarifies the Affordable Care Acts’ requirement that healthcare providers must report and return overpayments within 60 days after identifying the overpayment or the date any applicable corresponding cost report is due, whichever is later.
The final rule, 81 Fed. Reg. 7654 (Feb. 12, 2016), relaxes the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ proposed rule by shortening the proposed lookback period and giving providers time to quantify amounts, although it maintains a strict approach that all overpayments — no matter how small — will require investigation and action.
Read the full article: Compliance concerns after CMS 60-day overpayment rule
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The Office for Civil Rights at the US Department of Health and Human Services issued a 12-page Bulletin highlighting the obligations of HIPAA covered entities and business associates that use online tracking technologies on websites or mobile applications.
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently released public inspection copies of its annual payment final rules under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems for CY 2023.
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